Moss Adams - Brittain Cunningham

Industry Expertise

Financial Institutions Private Clients Private Equity

Practice Focus

International Tax

Biography

Brittain has practiced public accounting since 2003, with a specialization in US international taxation. He assists clients with cross-border income and estate tax planning.

Brittain’s practice focus is private owners of multinational companies, venture capital and private equity, and individuals with complex US international financial interests. His passion is to help individuals, investors, and business leaders understand and navigate complex international tax rules so they can focus on building financial wealth.

Brittain is a frequent lecturer at financial and tax conferences.

Professional Affiliations

Member, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
Member, Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants

Education

BSBA, accounting, Texas A&M University
MS, taxation, Texas A&M University

Insights from Brittain Cunningham

The Corporate Transparency Act: Top 5 Considerations for Foreign Investors

The Corporate Transparency Act will have significant implications for US companies and foreign investors. Learn details.

Tax Planning FAQs for US Beneficiaries of Foreign Trusts

Asking the right questions can help US beneficiaries of foreign trusts navigate complex tax reporting requirements.

5 Tax Considerations for International Remote Working

Employees working from another country—even temporarily during the pandemic—can create tax obligations.

Export Activity Incentives: Comparing IC-DISC and FDII

C corporations that have an IC-DISC may also qualify for FDII. Compare incentives and learn how deductions could interplay.

CFC Interest Expense Limitation and The 2020 Regulations

Understand final and proposed regulations to US shareholders of controlled foreign corporations compute business interest deduction limitations.

Final Regulations on FDII Deduction Provide Favorable Guidance

The Treasury and the IRS issued final regulations for FDII with an intention to provide more time and flexibility to meet requirements. Learn details.